Trukrhysa is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Chronidae.[2] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Trukrhysa pachystoma which is endemic to the Caroline Islands, Micronesia.

Trukrhysa pachystoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Trochomorphoidea
Family: Chronidae
Genus: Trukrhysa
H. B. Baker, 1941
Species:
T. pachystoma
Binomial name
Trukrhysa pachystoma
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
Synonyms[2]
List
(Genus)
  • Ryssota (Trukrhysa) H. B. Baker, 1941

(Species)

  • Helix hogoleuensis Le Guillou, 1845
  • Helix pachystoma Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841
  • Helix sowerbyana L. Pfeiffer, 1841
  • Hemiplecta sowerbyana (L. Pfeiffer, 1841)
  • Ryssota (Trukrhysa) pachystoma (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)

References edit

  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group. (1996). "Ryssota pachystoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T19792A9015854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T19792A9015854.en. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Trukrhysa H. B. Baker, 1941. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995542 on 2021-02-28
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

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